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SLAPTEMBER IS HERE! See ya around 🪩 *more dates to be added so stay tuned
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Catch me tonight @tikion18dc 🥂 Lower kevel 10pm-2am
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Washinton D.C. Bar Community!!! We are thrilled to invite you to the Defy the Classics party in Washington, D.C.! Join us on an extraordinary journey with Martell Blue Swift for a captivating evening of cognac and exquisite cocktails. Event Details: Date: February 24th, 2026 Time: 7 PM – 10 PM Location: KATA 600 F St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20004 Prepare to be enchanted by Martell Elevated Cocktails: Shockingly balanced, flavorful, and rich. This is not just an event; it’s an experience designed to ignite your senses and elevate your appreciation for fine cognac. Please RSVP by Feb 18th as space is limited
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Watch The Pour. Feel The Vibe. Take The Sip 🍹✨ Our Signature Rum Punch Sets The Tone For Happy Hour Weekdays 3–7PM At The Bar 🍻 Fridays All Night. 💃🏾 Smooth Flavors, Island Energy, And A Space Made For Unwinding.🥂 Meet Us At Sapodilla’s. 📍 1215 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington, DC #dcrestaurants #happyhour #dmvfoodie #caribbeanvibes #dcfoodie #friday
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Thank you to the staff @everydaypeopledc for giving us a warm welcome! I think we kicked things off on a high note and we wanna keep it there. Big shouts to the djs&friends for makin it happen with us. Find us there every Wednesday with sumtn fresh every week!
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Peace RTB Fam ✨ How are you feeling? Have you missed our “Who’s In the Room” series? . . Good, because we’re back with another powerful episode.😝 . This time, we’re highlighting a true trailblazer in the spirits industry: @beyondthecocktail , Dwayne Sawyer Educator • Industry Owner • Innovator • One of the realest doing it. . . This year, Dwayne blessed RTB with an incredible session on how to leverage your skills beyond the bar to LEVEL UP your value behind the bar. He also shared gems and resources around his flare bartending class available through @gba_baltimore be sure to tap in with their powerful programming and support services. We’re deeply grateful, family. Thank you, Dwayne, for sharing your wisdom and continued impact. Stay tuned, the room was full and we still have much to share tune in a follow @raisingthebar_dc @theforbidden_cocktailclub @beyondthecocktail and @blackassets don’t forget to tell a friend to tell a friend about @blacksipscc so that we can have a convo and #sipsomething soon! . . #blacksips #blackassets #forbiddencocktailclub #raisingthebardc2025 #raisingthebardc #letssipsomething #beyondthecocktail
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Happy Halloween 🎃 👻
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🚨 Real talk: if you walked out of a conference and didn’t learn how to make more money, did you even go? We hit Raising the Bar DC and asked everyone the same question: 👉 “What’s the ONE takeaway from this conference that’s gonna make you money?” The answers? Honest. Sharp. No fluff. Exactly the kind of insight the industry actually needs. Featuring: Andrew NW Stadium @JustDrewski Clint Lopez Silver Lyan @CLoDrinks Black Assets Black Sips @BlackAssets Dwayne Sawyer Everyday Peoples @BeyondTheCocktail Aaron Joseph Cane Collective @Cane_Collective Tyree Etienne Brand Influencer @2Savvy4em Jonas Mitchell Co-Founder @RaisingtheBar_DC This is the cheat sheet the panel never gives you. Hit play. ⬇️ #BargoylesPodcast #RaisingTheBarDC #BarLifeUnfiltered #HospitalityTruth
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Raising the Bar DC was incredible! Dwayne Sawyer (@BeyondTheCocktail) brought the energy to the after-party at Everyday Peoples with karaoke and his bartending skills! 🎤🍹 Don’t miss out on future @raisingthebar\_dc events – they’re building pathways for bartenders to create lasting careers! Follow them to learn more. #BartenderConference #CareerDevelopment #DCDrinks #Nightlife #Karaoke #Bartender
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🔥✨ Day 1 of Raising the Bar DC is in full swing! We’re diving deep into powerful sessions like “From Raw to Real: Growing Your Brand Through Authenticity” — and the room is buzzing with ideas, energy, and inspiration. This is what #RaisingTheBarDC is all about: creating a space where bartenders, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders can learn, grow, and connect. From cocktail technique to business strategy, this weekend is packed with insights you won’t find anywhere else in our region. Speaker: Black Assets 🙌 Huge thank you to our incredible speakers and attendees who are making this event unforgettable. Stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes moments as we continue to raise the bar on education and community. #RaisingTheBarDC #BartenderLife #CocktailConference #LevelUpYourCraft #HospitalityLeaders
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📚✍🏾 We’re only on Session 2 and notebooks are already filling up! Day one of Raising the Bar DC is off to an incredible start — our attendees are soaking up next-level insights on engagement, branding, and business strategies. The energy in the room is electric, and you can feel the excitement as everyone takes notes to elevate their craft and careers. This is exactly what #RaisingTheBarDC is about: actionable knowledge, powerful connections, and inspiration you can actually use. And we’re just getting started… 🙌🏾 Stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes moments as we continue to pour into the bartending and hospitality community. 🍸✨ #RaisingTheBarDC #BartenderLife #CocktailConference #LevelUpYourCraft #HospitalityLeaders
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